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South Carolina statue honoring Black hero Robert Smalls will stare down a segregationist

Jan 10, 2025 10:12 AM EST

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A group studying where to put South Carolina’s first Statehouse monument to an individual African American has decided Robert Smalls’ statue should be staring down a notorious white supremacist who dismantled most of the former slave’s work after the Civil War.

No. 2 South Carolina beats Texas A&M 90-49 in tuneup before 5-game stretch of ranked foes

Jan 9, 2025 10:14 PM EST

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No. 2 South Carolina beat Texas A&M 90-49 on Thursday in a final tuneup before its biggest stretch of the season.

Jimmy Carter lauded for his humility and service in Washington before his return to Georgia

Jan 9, 2025 1:36 PM EST

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Jimmy Carter was celebrated Thursday for his personal humility and public service before, during and after his presidency during a funeral at Washington National Cathedral featuring the kind of pageantry the 39th U.S. president typically eschewed.

Fani Willis seeks to overturn her disqualification from Trump Georgia election case

Jan 9, 2025 10:26 AM EST

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Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has asked Georgia’s highest court to review a lower appeals court’s ruling that removed her from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others.

Biden casts doubt on his fitness to serve another four years days before term ends

Jan 8, 2025 1:02 PM EST

Associated Press,

President Joe Biden, in a new interview days before he leaves office, cast doubt on his fitness to serve another four years even as he maintained that he could have won election to a second term.

First U.S. bird flu death is announced in Louisiana

Jan 8, 2025 11:49 AM EST

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The first U.S. bird flu death has been reported — a person in Louisiana who had been hospitalized with severe respiratory symptoms.

Jimmy Carter continues to lie in state at Capitol Rotunda ahead of his state funeral

Jan 8, 2025 10:24 AM EST

Associated Press,

President Jimmy Carter will lie in state for a second day Wednesday after his remains arrived in Washington a day earlier as part of state funeral rites.

New federal rule will remove medical debt from credit reports

Jan 7, 2025 3:09 PM EST

Associated Press,

In a major change that could affect millions of Americans’ credit scores, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Tuesday finalized a rule to remove medical debt from consumer credit reports.

Judge temporarily blocks release of special counsel report on Trump cases as court fight simmers

Jan 7, 2025 2:21 PM EST

Associated Press,

A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked the public release of special counsel Jack Smith’s report on investigations into Donald Trump as an appeals court weighs a challenge to the disclosure of a much-anticipated document just days before the president-elect reclaims office.

Biden pens memo withdrawing US coastlines from future oil and gas leasing, SC included

Jan 7, 2025 12:11 PM EST

Associated Press,

President Joe Biden issued a memorandum Monday withdrawing future considerations for oil and gas leasing across a vast swathe of offshore US coastline, including the entire South Carolina coast.

Author: Associated Press

South Carolina statue honoring Black hero Robert Smalls will stare down a segregationist

No. 2 South Carolina beats Texas A&M 90-49 in tuneup before 5-game stretch of ranked foes

Jimmy Carter lauded for his humility and service in Washington before his return to Georgia

Fani Willis seeks to overturn her disqualification from Trump Georgia election case

Biden casts doubt on his fitness to serve another four years days before term ends

First U.S. bird flu death is announced in Louisiana

Jimmy Carter continues to lie in state at Capitol Rotunda ahead of his state funeral

New federal rule will remove medical debt from credit reports

Judge temporarily blocks release of special counsel report on Trump cases as court fight simmers

Biden pens memo withdrawing US coastlines from future oil and gas leasing, SC included

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